A former Columbia resident who is charged in connection with her infant’s death in 2017 has made her initial appearance in Boone County Circuit Court. 28-year-old Lavosha Daniels is charged with abandonment of a corpse. The infant’s father, Staffone Fountain of St. Joseph, is charged with first degree murder. Fountain remains jailed in northwest Missouri. …
Court documents remain sealed in Columbia infant murder case; parents jailed without bond
Columbia Police are crediting a letter found this month at a local Super 8 for helping solve the case of an infant death. The infant’s parents have been charged in the case and are jailed without bond. Infant remains were discovered in a tire near North Providence road in August 2019, and police have always …